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How far is Tarakan from Balikpapan?

The distance between Balikpapan (Balikpapan Sepinggan Airport) and Tarakan (Juwata International Airport) is 319 miles / 514 kilometers / 277 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Balikpapan (BPN) to Tarakan (TRK) is 552 miles / 889 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 23 hours 19 minutes.

Balikpapan Sepinggan Airport – Juwata International Airport

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Distance from Balikpapan to Tarakan

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Balikpapan to Tarakan. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 319.112 miles
  • 513.562 kilometers
  • 277.301 nautical miles

Vincenty's formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points on the earth's surface using an ellipsoidal model of the planet.

Haversine formula
  • 320.856 miles
  • 516.367 kilometers
  • 278.816 nautical miles

The haversine formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points assuming a spherical earth (great-circle distance – the shortest distance between two points).

How long does it take to fly from Balikpapan to Tarakan?

The estimated flight time from Balikpapan Sepinggan Airport to Juwata International Airport is 1 hour and 6 minutes.

What is the time difference between Balikpapan and Tarakan?

There is no time difference between Balikpapan and Tarakan.

Flight carbon footprint between Balikpapan Sepinggan Airport (BPN) and Juwata International Airport (TRK)

On average, flying from Balikpapan to Tarakan generates about 72 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 72 kilograms equals 159 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Balikpapan to Tarakan

See the map of the shortest flight path between Balikpapan Sepinggan Airport (BPN) and Juwata International Airport (TRK).

Airport information

Origin Balikpapan Sepinggan Airport
City: Balikpapan
Country: Indonesia Flag of Indonesia
IATA Code: BPN
ICAO Code: WALL
Coordinates: 1°16′5″S, 116°53′38″E
Destination Juwata International Airport
City: Tarakan
Country: Indonesia Flag of Indonesia
IATA Code: TRK
ICAO Code: WALR
Coordinates: 3°19′36″N, 117°33′57″E

Airlines flying from Balikpapan (BPN) to Tarakan (TRK)

Garuda Indonesia
Lion Air
Sriwijaya Air